Hats off to you Shrikant ji, for your untiring efforts and determination! I think this the secret of your success! Finally the plant had the luck to greet you with its flowers. The picture is a treat to eyes. Thanks.
On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 2:32 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Shrikant ji for your posting. > What a magical composition!!! I have no words to describe. > You have certainly changed the way the flowers are seen, photographed & > documented. > Your perseverance always inspire us on Indiantreepix. > You are also one of the pillars of Indiantreepix. > > 2009/12/31 Shrikant Ingalhalikar <[email protected]> > > Dear All, >> >> I have travelled extensively for studying and photographing wild flowers >> in the Western Ghats, but this plant alone made me do 10 trips amounting to >> 10,000 kms to Goa and adjoining areas in the last 10 years for its flowering >> to be witnessed and documented. I found several plants but not in flowers >> ever. A fruiting plant was shown to me by Dr. Milind Sardesai in Nov. 2007 >> inside Dajipur WLS near Kolhapur. The sanctuary opens on 1st November and >> this precious climber flowers just before that. This year I made a reckoning >> trek inside Dajipur and to my delight found the climber in buds. Of course I >> had to go back yet again after a week and there was the gorgeous profusion >> of flowering of this extremely rare climber. The size, beauty and the divine >> fragrance of flowers of Clematis smilacifolia surpassed all the >> disappointment of my earlier trips. >> >> Shrikant Ingalhalikar >> 12 Varshanand Society >> Anandnagar Sinhagad Road >> Pune 411 051. >> Tel 91 20 2435 0765. >> Fax 91 20 2438 9190. >> >> <http://sigads.rediff.com/RealMedia/ads/click_nx.ads/www.rediffmail.com/signatureline....@middle?> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "indiantreepix" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, > Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "indiantreepix" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- With regards R. Vijayasankar FRLHT, Bangalore -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.

